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Re: line-char





>>I was reading the MCP BNF today and noticed that neither an asterisk
>>nor a full colon could, according to the BNF as I am reading it, occur
>>in a multi-line value.  I can see no problems resultant to their
>>inclusion, and I was wondering if this was intentional and if it was
>>necessary?
>
>Neither.  Any printable character should be valid in a multiline
>field.  (Except maaaybe tab.)  Continuing our "post-final" doctoring
>of the spec, let's just add ':' and '*' to the definition of
><line-char>.


Are we keeping track of these changes anywhere?